The C4 plant lineages of planet Earth

C4 eudicots are not younger than C4 monocots

(2011) Pascal-Antoine Christin et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

The occurrence of C2 photosynthesis in Euphorbia subgenus Chamaesyce (Euphorbiaceae)

(2011) T. L. Sage et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Molecular phylogenetics of suborder Cactineae (Caryophyllales), including insights into photosynthetic diversification and historical biogeography

(2010) Gilberto Ocampo et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Molecular phylogeny of Atripliceae (Chenopodioideae, Chenopodiaceae): Implications for systematics, biogeography, flower and fruit evolution, and the origin of C4 photosynthesis

(2010) Gudrun Kadereit et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

The Regulation of Gene Expression Required for C4Photosynthesis

(2010) Julian M. Hibberd et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Revealing diversity in structural and biochemical forms of C4 photosynthesis and a C3-C4 intermediate in genus Portulaca L. (Portulacaceae)

(2010) E. V. Voznesenskaya et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Phylogeny of Salsoleae s.l. (Chenopodiaceae) based on DNA sequence data from ITS, psbB–psbH, and rbcL, with emphasis on taxa of northwestern China

(2010) Zhi-Bin Wen et al.   PLANT SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION

Phylogenetic analyses reveal the shady history of C4 grasses

(2010) E. J. Edwards et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Origins of C4 Grasslands: Integrating Evolutionary and Ecosystem Science

(2010) E. J. Edwards et al.   SCIENCE

Phylogenetic Relationships in Eleocharis (Cyperaceae): C4 Photosynthesis Origins and Patterns of Diversification in the Spikerushes

(2010) Eric H. Roalson et al.   SYSTEMATIC BOTANY

Biogeographic Patterns of Diversification and the Origins of C4 in Cleome (Cleomaceae)

(2010) Tatiana A. Feodorova et al.   SYSTEMATIC BOTANY

Can phylogenetics identify C4 origins and reversals?

(2010) Pascal-Antoine Christin et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Mega-phylogeny approach for comparative biology: an alternative to supertree and supermatrix approaches

(2009) Stephen A Smith et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III

(2009)   BOTANICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Phylogenomics of C4 Photosynthesis in Sedges (Cyperaceae): Multiple Appearances and Genetic Convergence

(2009) G. Besnard et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Integrating Phylogeny into Studies of C4 Variation in the Grasses

(2009) P.-A. Christin et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Ecological selection pressures for C4 photosynthesis in the grasses

(2009) C. P. Osborne et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Using C4 photosynthesis to increase the yield of rice—rationale and feasibility

(2008) Julian M Hibberd et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

The age of the grasses and clusters of origins of C4photosynthesis

(2008) ALBERTO VICENTINI et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Oligocene CO2 Decline Promoted C4 Photosynthesis in Grasses

(2007) Pascal-Antoine Christin et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY